American Academy of Nursing to Honor AACN Leaders AACN applauds the 253 distinguished nurse leaders who will be inducted into the American Academy of Nursing’s (Academy) 2023 Class of Fellows. The inductees will be recognized for... Wednesday, September 6, 2023 | Membership Announcements
AACN’s NursingCAS Virtual Fair: Register Now! NursingCAS provides colleges with a FREE admissions platform to efficiently manage data-driven application reviews in cloud-based software. Learn why over 250 colleges of nursing used NursingCAS... Wednesday, August 16, 2023 | Education, Enrollment, Membership Announcements
Just Launched: Newly Designed AACN Connect Community The AACN Connect community has undergone a remarkable transformation. We're thrilled to unveil the latest evolution of our platform, now offering an unparalleled space for dynamic discussions,... Monday, August 14, 2023 | Membership Announcements
End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium July 2023 Updates The End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC), a collaborative effort between AACN and the City of Hope to improve palliative care, would like to share the following updates for faculty at... Wednesday, July 5, 2023 | Membership Announcements
AACN Statement on the Supreme Court Decision Against Race-Conscious Admissions Earlier today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that race-conscious admissions practices used at Harvard and the University of North Carolina were unconstitutional, violating the Equal Protection... Thursday, June 29, 2023 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Policy & Advocacy
AACN Mourns the Loss of Past Board Chair Carole Anderson Dr. Carole Anderson, an important figure in the history of AACN and former dean at The Ohio State University, passed away June 5, 2023, at her home in Columbus, Ohio. Wednesday, June 21, 2023 | Membership Announcements
Celebrating National Nurses Week 2023 This month on Twitter, we'll showcase resources, tools, and highlights related to self-care, recognition, professional development, and community engagement. Don’t miss these... Saturday, May 6, 2023 | Membership Announcements, Scholarships
AACN Launches Redesigned Website AACN has launched a newly redesigned and updated website. The new website remains at www.aacnnursing.org but has a different look and feel with bold colors, images, and more tools for... Friday, May 5, 2023 | Membership Announcements
AACN Mourns the Loss of Dr. Lucy Marion, Former Dean at Augusta University AACN is mourning the passing of Lucy N. Marion, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAANP, who passed away April 13, 2023, at the age of 76. With over 50 years of experience in nursing, Dr. Marion was a pioneer in... Wednesday, April 26, 2023 | Membership Announcements
AACN Appoints Dr. Brenda Baker as New Director of Policy AACN is pleased to welcome Brenda Baker, PhD, RN, FAAN as its new Director of Policy, effective April 17. Prior to joining AACN, Dr. Baker was an associate clinical professor at Emory University... Wednesday, April 19, 2023 | Membership Announcements
AACN Announces 2023 Election Results for Board of Directors and Nominating Committee AACN is pleased to announce the results of its 2023 election to fill seats on the AACN Board of Directors and Nominating Committee. With votes cast by member deans from the nation’s nursing... Thursday, February 9, 2023 | Membership Announcements, Press Release
AACN Statement on Fraudulent Nursing Schools AACN applauds the Department of Justice for shutting down a corrupt scheme involving three fraudulent nursing schools in Florida engaged in selling phony nursing diplomas and transcripts to... Friday, February 3, 2023 | Education, Membership Announcements
NursingCAS and AACN Host Successful Discover Nursing Virtual Fair AACN’s Discover Nursing Virtual Fair was a huge success with 74 nursing schools and over 1,500 students, representing 49 U.S. states and 41 countries. AACN and NursingCAS would like to... Wednesday, November 30, 2022 | Membership Announcements
AACN Recognizes Excellence at the 2022 Academic Nursing Leadership Conference At the 2022 Academic Nursing Leadership Conference (ANLC), AACN presented several awards to individuals and member institutions for their outstanding contributions to nursing education, research,... Wednesday, November 2, 2022 | Membership Announcements
AACN Releases 2022 Year in Review Video AACN released its 2022 Year in Review video, showcasing our member schools transforming academic nursing and health care. We commend our members for their tireless commitment to nursing... Tuesday, October 25, 2022 | Membership Announcements